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[[File:Ben Muncil Jr.jpg|right|thumb||Ben Muncil Jr. and Betty Muncil, early 1940s<br>|Courtesy of Jayne Muncil Boehringer]]<br>'''Born:''' May 20, 1897 a son of [[Benjamin%20A.%20Muncil%20Sr.|Benjamin A. Muncil Sr.]] and [[Minnie%20E.%20Quain|Minnie E. Quain]]

'''Died:''' June 11, 1963

'''Married:''' [[Maude%20Hayes|Maude Hayes]]

'''Children:''' [[Robert%20Muncil|Robert Muncil]] b.~1925, [[Benjamin%20A.%20Muncil%20III|Benjamin A. Muncil III]], and [[Elizabeth%20Muncil|Elizabeth Muncil]] b.~1929

'''Benjamin A. Muncil Jr.''' was a Wagoner in the US Army during [[World%20War%20I|World War I]].
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''[[Adirondack%20Daily%20Enterprise|Adirondack Daily Enterprise]]'', Wednesday, June12, 1963

Benjamin Muncil, 66, of [[17%20Forest%20Hill%20Avenue|17 Forest Hill Avenue]], [[Saranac%20Lake|Saranac Lake]] died suddenly at 3 p. m. Tuesday at [[Saranac%20Lake%20General%20Hospital|Saranac Lake General Hospital]]. He had been taken there about an hour before.

Mr. Muncil was born May 20, 1897 in Paul Smiths, son of Benjamin and Minnie Quain Muncil. He was a contractor and lumber mill operator and was a veteran, with Army service, of [[World%20War%20I|World War I]].

Survivors are his widow, the former Maude Hayes, two sons, Robert of Warrensburg and Benjamin, Jr. of Tenafly, N. J.; a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Cord of Buffalo; nine grandchildren and a sister Mrs. [[Cornelius%20Meagher|Cornelius Meagher]] of Saranac Lake.

[[File:IMG_7812.jpg|right|thumb||Benjamin A. Muncil's tombstone in the ]][[St. John's in the Wilderness Episcopal Church|St. John's in the Wilderness Episcopal Church]]| cemetery.]]Friends may call at the [[Fortune%20Funeral%20Home|Fortune Funeral Home]] where there will be a veterans' service at 7:30 Thursday evening and a Rosary Service at 8 o'clock. A Funeral Mass will be offered by the Rev. Paul LaRocque at 10 a. m. Friday at [[St.%20Gabriel|St. Gabriels Church]] in [[Paul%20Smiths|Paul Smiths]]. Interment will follow in [[St.%20John%27s%20in%20the%20Wilderness%20Cemetery|St. John's in the Wilderness Cemetery]], in Paul Smiths.

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